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Manchester United signs Paul Pogba to contract extension

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Manchester United signs Paul Pogba to contract extension

Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirmed Friday that star midfielder Paul Pogba will remain with the club for the next two years.

Soccer: Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappe lead France over Croatia

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Soccer: Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappe lead France over Croatia

Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Antoine Griezmann and Kylian Mbappe each scored to lead France to a 2-1 win over Luka Modric and Croatia in the UEFA Nations League. The game was a rematch of the 2018 World Cup, which France also won.

Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19

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Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19

Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the most popular athletes in the world, has tested positive for the coronavirus.

Czech soccer legend Antonin Panenka, 71, hospitalized with COVID-19

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Czech soccer legend Antonin Panenka, 71, hospitalized with COVID-19

Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Czech soccer legend Antonin Panenka has been hospitalized and placed in intensive care after contracting the coronavirus, his former club Bohemians 1905 announced Wednesday.

U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic cleared to return for Chelsea

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U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic cleared to return for Chelsea

Oct. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. men's soccer star Christian Pulisic has recovered from a hamstring injury and will make his first appearance of the season this weekend, Chelsea manager Frank Lampard confirmed Friday.

Liverpool star Sadio Mane tests positive for coronavirus

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Liverpool star Sadio Mane tests positive for coronavirus

Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Liverpool star forward Sadio Mane has tested positive for the coronavirus, the club announced Friday.

First-time Messi-Ronaldo matchup highlights Champions League draw

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First-time Messi-Ronaldo matchup highlights Champions League draw

Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Longtime soccer rivals Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will have their first head-to-head battle since 2018 after Barcelona and Juventus each landed in Group G as part of the 2020-2021 Champions League draw.

Inter Miami signs Argentine soccer star Gonzalo Higuain

Soccer // 2 months ago

Inter Miami signs Argentine soccer star Gonzalo Higuain

Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Major League Soccer club Inter Miami on Friday signed Argentine star striker Gonzalo Higuain as a designated player.

Neymar banned for two games after in-game brawl

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Neymar banned for two games after in-game brawl

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Brazilian striker Neymar Jr. has received a two-game ban after he was involved in a brawl during Paris Saint-Germain's loss to Marseille Sunday in Paris.

PSG's Neymar among five players ejected for in-game brawl vs. Marseille

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PSG's Neymar among five players ejected for in-game brawl vs. Marseille

Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Brazilian striker Neymar was among five players ejected for his involvement in a late-game brawl during a Paris Saint-Germain loss to Marseille in Paris.

U.S. women's soccer star Alex Morgan to join Tottenham Hotspur on loan

Soccer // 2 months ago

U.S. women's soccer star Alex Morgan to join Tottenham Hotspur on loan

Sept. 11 (UPI) -- United States Women's National Team and Orlando Pride forward Alex Morgan is joining Tottenham on a short-term loan deal.

Lionel Messi says he will remain at Barcelona: 'It was a tough decision'

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Lionel Messi says he will remain at Barcelona: 'It was a tough decision'

Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Barcelona star Lionel Messi, widely considered one of the top players in soccer history, said he will remain with the La Liga club after failing to void his contract.

Brazil announces equal pay for men's, women's soccer national teams

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Brazil announces equal pay for men's, women's soccer national teams

Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Brazil has announced that its men's and women's national teams for soccer will receive equal pay and prize money.

Dell Loy Hansen to sell MLS, NWSL teams after accusations of racism

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Dell Loy Hansen to sell MLS, NWSL teams after accusations of racism

Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Dell Loy Hansen, the owner of Utah MLS, NWSL and USL teams, plans to sell the clubs after a report claimed he used racist language around team employees and made admittedly "insensitive" remarks about player protests.

Lionel Messi wants to leave Barcelona; Argentine linked to Manchester City

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Lionel Messi wants to leave Barcelona; Argentine linked to Manchester City

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Argentine star Lionel Messi, widely considered one of the greatest players in soccer history, has informed Barcelona that he plans to leave the club this summer.

Bayern Munich beats PSG to win sixth Champions League title

Soccer // 3 months ago

Bayern Munich beats PSG to win sixth Champions League title

Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Bayern Munich beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in Sunday's Champions League final to capture their sixth European Cup in club history.

Bayern Munich beats Lyon to join PSG in Champions League final

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Bayern Munich beats Lyon to join PSG in Champions League final

Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Bayern Munich used a pair of goals from Serge Gnabry to beat Lyon 3-0 in their Champions League semifinal match, joining Paris Saint-Germain in the European competition's championship game.

Barcelona hires ex-player Koeman to replace fired manager Setien

Soccer // 3 months ago

Barcelona hires ex-player Koeman to replace fired manager Setien

Aug. 19 (UPI) -- FC Barcelona on Wednesday hired former player Ronald Koeman to be its next manager after the Spanish soccer club fired Quique Setien on Monday.

PSG beats RB Leipzig to earn first trip to Champions League final

Soccer // 3 months ago

PSG beats RB Leipzig to earn first trip to Champions League final

Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Paris Saint-Germain cruised to a 3-0 win over RB Leipzig on Tuesday in the UEFA Champions League semifinals to advance to the European competition's championship game for the first time.

Bayern Munich dominates Barcelona to reach Champions League semifinals

Soccer // 3 months ago

Bayern Munich dominates Barcelona to reach Champions League semifinals

Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Bayern Munich dominated Barcelona in record-setting fashion Friday in Lisbon, Portugal, advancing to the Champions League semifinals after a historic 8-2 win over the La Liga side.

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